by Leni Wood | Jan 10, 2024 | Menu Planning
This month is Veganuary – an awareness month which encourages people to try veganism for the whole of January. Many people also see it as an opportunity to go meat-free for a month to help regain some healthful habits after an indulgent December. By definition, a...
by Leni Wood | Apr 13, 2022 | Nutrition for the Elderly
Have you heard the saying ‘You are what you eat’? I tend to lean more towards ‘We are where we eat, how we eat, what we eat and how we digest, assimilate and eliminate’! Obtaining nutrition from food isn’t only about the food we choose to eat. It can also...
by Leni Wood | Jun 4, 2019 | Dementia
Alzheimer’s is a very complex disease which presents itself differently for each person. As with most things in life, a ‘one size fits all’ approach just doesn’t work. We are all so unique and that doesn’t change for people experiencing dementia. In fact,...
by Leni Wood | Oct 8, 2018 | Training and Development
Nellsar attend NACC Training and Development Forum The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) Training and Development Forum, held on 4-5 October in Nottingham, was a fantastic event. Myself, Adrian Silaghi (Head of Catering at Princess Christian Care Home) and...